Xenofon Fafoutis
Professor at DTU - Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Capital Region of Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolXenofon Fafoutis is a Professor in Networked Embedded Systems at DTU with a PhD in Embedded Systems Engineering and over a decade of focused research and academic leadership in wireless embedded systems, low-power networks, and embedded AI. He has progressed through roles from PhD fellow to professor at DTU and held research positions at the University of Bristol, translating deep academic expertise into practical IoT and Digital Health technologies. An active open-source contributor, he has made notable fixes and hardware abstraction implementations for Contiki-NG, improving BLE support and SPI/flash drivers for widely used IoT platforms. His work targets dependable enabling technologies for Smart Cities and Industrial IoT, combining low-level embedded systems engineering with applied AI for resource-constrained devices. Notably, he prefers email for contact, reflecting a focused approach to collaborations and inquiries.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Networks and Digital Communications, Master's Degree, Computer Networks and Digital Communications at University of Crete, Department of Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree, Informatics and Telecommunications, Bachelor's Degree, Informatics and Telecommunications at Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion AthinonTechnical University of Denmark
English, Greek
Github Skills (9)
c1710
iot10
embedded10
spi10
c1110
contiki-ng10
sys10
hal9
btle9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
contiki-ng/contiki-ng
Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
Contiki-NG: The OS for Next Generation IoT Devices
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:17 commits, 3 PRs, 47 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Xenofon primarily contributed to the Contiki-NG operating system, focusing on embedded systems and IoT device development. Their work involved fixing bugs in the hardware abstraction layer (HAL) for LEDs, enhancing BLE support for the cc26xx-cc13xx platforms. Furthermore, the user implemented an SPI HAL for the CC2538 and the SensorTag platforms, and updated the external flash driver.
contikirplnext-generation6lowpancontiki-ng
fontikos/contiki-ng
Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:55 pushes, 4 branches in 4 months
bioinformaticscontikinext-generationcontiki-ng
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